Oak Hill Rotary Club “Family Fun Day,” Oak Leaf Festival, 4 to 8 p.m., behind Chase Bank, Main Street in Oak Hill. Free admission to inflatable play stations, free hot dogs and soft drinks for all children ages 12 and under.
Grief workshop, continuing every Thursday in September, 7 to 9 p.m., Salamy Building in Whitesville (near library). Refreshments provided.
Southern Conservation District monthly board meeting, Southern Conservation District Building, 463 Ragland Road, Beckley, 9:45 a.m. This meeting replaces the regular meeting scheduled for Sept. 9. Agenda is posted at the office. Call 304-253-0261.
Seminar for dependence of cigarettes and tobacco, conference room beside the cafeteria, Appalachian Regional Hospital. Call 304-252-1600, 304-465-1901.
Cynthia Bickey Art Gallery, 600 Johnstown Road, Beckley, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
NABER meeting, 6 p.m., Mount Zion Baptist Church. For more information call Lloyd at 304-252-7133.
Support group for parents with children who have ADD/ADHD, 6 p.m., CAC Building, 411 Temple St., Hinton. Food and baby-sitting provided.
Community Improvement Association, East Beckley meeting, 6 p.m., Piney Oakes School. Call 304-253-1496 or 304-256-4630.
Crab Orchard-MacArthur Lions Club, 7 p.m., Crab Orchard Baptist Church, social room.
Hope for Chronic Pain, 6 to 8 p.m., American Legion, Fayetteville, solutions for fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue, answers for allergic asthma, IBS, TMJ/TMD, and related autoimmune and neurodegenerative conditions.
Coda (Co-dependence Anonymous) meeting, Just for Me Group, 7 p.m., Christian Resource Center, 300 N. Kanawha St., Suite 100, Beckley, call Ernie 304-573-8293 or Susan 858-472-8342.
United Apostolic Faith Church clothing boutique clothing giveaway, 1010 S. Kanawha St., Beckley, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the church. For more information call 304-731-2909 or 304-222-7318.
Coal City Colts Bingo, Sophia Volunteer Fire Department, doors opens at 5 p.m., early birds, 6:40 p.m., regular games, 7 p.m. Payout average $2,200.
Kiwanis Club of Beckley, noon, Moose Lodge, New River Drive, Beckley.
Free Breakfast Bingo, Chick-Fil-A, Beckley Galleria, 1300 N. Eisenhower Drive, 9 a.m., a time to spend with your friends, along with great prizes.
“The Potter’s House,” a Christian coffee house discussion group open to singles, couples, college students, 7 p.m., Mabscott United Methodist Church, Whitestick Sreet, across from the Mabscott Fire Department. Child care will be available. Call 304-252-4207.
Narcotics Anonymous meeting, St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Kelly Avenue; 6:30 p.m. Call Mike, 304-574-1329, or Craig, 304-465-1570; also 7 p.m., Pineville Presbyterian Church, River Drive, Pineville; Wellness Center, 221 Temple St., Hinton, 7 to 8 p.m. call 304-466-3916.
TOPS WV No. 442, Naoma meeting, 5:30 to 7 p.m., Sundial Assembly of God Church. Call 304-854-2063 or 304-854-0759.
Divorced, Breakups, Can’t Cope Support Group meeting, 7 p.m., Hope Landing Apartments, Mount Hope. Call 304-877-3855.
Free beginner’s line dance class, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Mullens Opportunity Center (old Mullens Grade School), today and Tuesday.
Overeaters Anonymous meeting, noon, United Methodist Temple, Beckley. Fellowship, no fees, no weigh-ins, no diets. Call Tim 304-890-3833 (local number).
Gambler’s Anonymous, 7 p.m., Rainelle First Baptist Church, 309 Seventh St.
Freedom Area of Narcotics Anonymous meeting, Beckley Fellowship Home, 201 Woodlawn Ave., Beckley, 7:30 p.m.; First Presbyterian Church, Duhring and Tazewell streets, Bluefield, 7:30 p.m.; St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Kelly Avenue, Oak Hill, 6:30 p.m. Call 1-800-766-4442.
AA meetings, Beckley Noon Group, Presbyterian Church, 203 S. Kanawha St., noon (OD), Jeff H. 304-222-6354; Beckley, Freedom From Bondage Group, St. Stephen’s Church, 200 Virginia St., 6:30 p.m. (CD) and 8 p.m. (OD), speaker first Thursday of month at 8 p.m., 304-252-9444, Emory J. 304-673-3803; Beckwith, Back to Basics Group, Evangelical Fellowship (W.Va. 16), 8 p.m. (O, 12&12/), Rich F. 304-658-4288; Montgomery, Survivors’ Meeting, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 7:30 p.m. (OD/), Bob B. 304-779-9302; Summerlee, 237 Summerlee Road, noon (OD), Mason H. 304-465-8007, Tom H. 304-574-0963; Procious, Horner’s 1st Missionary Baptist Church, 7 p.m. (OBB), Jewell B. 304-587-9905.
Alanon Family Group, 8 p.m., Ascension Episcopal Church, Fifth and Temple streets, Hinton.
Alateen, 8 p.m., St. Stephens Episcopal Church, Virginia Street, Beckley, teen-age family members of alcoholics and ages 6-13.
Baby Closet open, noon to 3 p.m., today and tomorrow, REACHH, Family Resource Center. Call 304-466-2226.
Bingo, 5 p.m., raffle, 6:30 p.m., early bird, 7 p.m., old Stoco Junior High School gym, Coal City, sponsored by the Coal City Colts.
Local News
Calendar — Sept. 2, 2010
Thursday's events
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City mourns retired police Capt. J.D. Meadows
Retired Capt. James Darrell “J.D.” Meadows, 57, of Shady Spring, passed away Saturday after suffering a long illness, but his impact on the community will not soon be forgotten.
- Motorist hits gas meter, house on Hartley Avenue
- Craigsville man sentenced on meth lab charges
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Calendar — Feb. 6, 2012
Monday's events
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Early bloomers
Daffodils are starting to sprout in a rare, early February appearance in the lawn of James Justice of Cool Ridge.
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Taylor reinstated as Spa City mayor
By order of Greenbrier Chief Circuit Judge Joseph C. Pomponio Jr., Thomas Taylor was reinstated as mayor of White Sulphur Springs Friday afternoon.
Pomponio made his ruling — which was greeted by cheers and applause by a large contingent of Taylor’s supporters in the courtroom — in response to a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by Taylor in November. - Events scheduled at art gallery
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Wyoming is adjusting to new districts
In terms of money, the new House of Delegates districts in Wyoming County won’t be expensive — a few hundred dollars more.
In terms of confusion, however, Mike Goode, the county clerk and chief election officer, and his staff are working to keep that to a minimum as well. - More Local News Headlines
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